Palaid

Palaid is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Palaid village. As per 2009 stats, Jamula is the gram panchayat of Palaid village.

Palaid has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palaid

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palaid is 011684. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176092. Palampur is nearest town to Palaid village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palaid

Below is a concise population overview of Palaid as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 175 83 92
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 13 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 6 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 133 65 68
Illiterate Population 42 18 24

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palaid village:

  • The total population of Palaid village is around 175, including approximately 83 males and 92 females, with a sex ratio of 1108 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Palaid village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palaid village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palaid village is about 76.00%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 73.91%.
  • There are around 45 households in Palaid village.

Connectivity of Palaid

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palaid. As per the 2011 stats, Palaid had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palaid

Knowing the nearby villages of Palaid helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palaid.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palaid

Where is Palaid located?
Palaid village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaid?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaid is Jamula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palaid?
The pincode of Palaid is 176092, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palaid as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palaid is 175, with 83 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Palaid as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palaid village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaid as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaid is 76.00%. The male literacy rate is 78.31%, while the female literacy rate is 73.91%.